US Patent Issued to Tencent Technology on Feb. 17 for "Virtual object control method and apparatus, device, and storage medium" (Chinese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,551,797, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to Tencent Technology Co. Ltd. (Shenzhen, China).

"Virtual object control method and apparatus, device, and storage medium" was invented by Peiyan Li (Shenzhen, China), Yuan Fu (Shenzhen, China) and Jiancai Cheng (Shenzhen, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A virtual object control method includes: displaying a first scene picture. The first scene picture includes a summoned object controlling control and a character controlling control in a virtual scene interface used for presenting a virtual scene. In response to a first touch operation on the summoned object controlling control, it is displ...